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Shivering spectators applauded, the police band whanged away for all it was worth. Any kind of action helped cut the chill of Tokyo's clammy, cavernous Metropolitan Gymnasium. Then the contestants, some 150 table-tennis players from 16 different countries, marched in, a radiant blaze of uniforms under the bright lights. Any color except white was allowed at the 23rd World Championship

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yoshi! Yoshi! | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...keep a high-caliber work force. In Colorado, Climax Molybdenum Co. has equipped the inaccessible Rockies settlement of Climax (where it operates the country's largest underground mine) with ski tows, a $31,700 youth center, a $106,000 recreation hall with bowling alleys, library, target range and gymnasium, a $128,000 skating rink and a TV booster to bring in programs from distant stations. Crown Zellerbach Corp., which runs three lumber company towns in Washington and Oregon, concentrates on youth activities, allots timberland tracts to Boy Scout troops, awards college scholarships to company town children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: COMPANY TOWNS, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

Education: At the village school, Kykko Monastery, the Pancyprian gymnasium in Nicosia and the Theology School of Athens, where he graduated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS OF CYPRUS | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Saturday afternoon, Jim Bacon shovelled his car out of the snow in Beverly, Mass., raced to Hemenway Gymnasium, and proceeded to give Ben Heckscher, number one man on the varsity, his toughest match of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heckscher Beats Bacon to Capture Squash Title, 3-2 | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

...upsetting favored Yale and thereby avenging last Saturday's 82 to 69 defeat at the hands of the Elis this evening, the varsity five can capitalize on its last chance to brighten an otherwise lacklustre season. The game will begin at 8:30 p.m. in Yale's Payne Whitney Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Holds Edge Over Crimson Quintet Today | 3/10/1956 | See Source »

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